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Shopkeepers warned as Trading Standards catch stores selling tobacco and fireworks to under-18s

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North Lanarkshire Council’s Trading Standards service has warned shopkeepers it will take action against them if they are found to be selling tobacco, nicotine vaping products or fireworks to underage customers.In a recent test purchase exercise across 20 shops, underage customers were able to buy cigarettes, vaping products or fireworks on five occasions without being asked for proof of age.Businesses are now being reminded that they must ensure they do not sell these products to under-18s.

Most businesses do this by operating a Challenge 25 policy.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now. Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus

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